Subject to this Part, where a foreign company lodges an application for
registration under this Division that is in the prescribed form and is
accompanied by:
- (a)
- a certified copy of a current certificate of its
incorporation or registration in its place of origin, or a document of similar
effect; and
- (b)
- a certified copy of its constitution; and
- (c)
- a list of its directors containing personal details of those directors
that are equivalent to the personal details of directors referred to in
subsection 205B(3); and
- (d)
- if that list includes directors who are:
- (i)
- resident in Australia; and
- (ii)
- members of a local board of directors;
a memorandum that is duly executed by or on behalf of the foreign company and
states the powers of those directors; and
- (e)
- in relation to each existing charge on property of the foreign company
that would be a registrable charge within the meaning of Chapter 2K if
the foreign company were a registered foreign company, the documents that
subsection 263(3) requires to be lodged; and
- (f)
- notice of the address of:
- (i)
- if it has in its place of origin a registered office for the purposes of a
law there in forcethat office; or
- (ii)
- otherwiseits principal place of business in its place of origin;
and
- (g)
- notice of the address of its registered office under section 601CT;
ASIC must:
- (h)
- grant the application and register the foreign company under this Division
by entering the foreign company's name in a register kept for the purposes of
this Division; and
- (j)
- allot to the foreign company an ARBN distinct from the ARBN or ACN of each
body corporate (other than the foreign company) already registered as a
company or registered body under this Act.